This course material is about Gerris, a general-purpose fluid mechanics code developped by Stephane Popinet at NIWA, Wellington, New Zealand. Gerris is a free, GPL-licensed, open source code available at [[http://gfs.sf.net http://gfs.sf.net]] .

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This course material is about Gerris, a general-purpose fluid mechanics code developed by [[User:Popinet|St&eacute;phane Popinet]] at NIWA, Wellington, New Zealand. Gerris is a free, GPL-licensed, open source code available at [http://gfs.sf.net http://gfs.sf.net].

The intended audience is typical first-year science or engineering graduate students with either very little experience of C or with some Fortran knowledge, but willing to work hard and learn. The student should know simple C data types, pointers and functions but not structures.

The intended audience is typical first-year science or engineering graduate students with either very little experience of C or with some Fortran knowledge, but willing to work hard and learn. The student should know simple C data types, pointers and functions but not structures.

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S. [[User:Zaleski|Zaleski]] has taught the course several times in Paris. In the actual course a lot of talking is done in addition to the material here. Each session is 30 minutes + 15 minutes of questions.

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[[User:Zaleski|S. Zaleski]] has taught the course several times in Paris. In the actual course a lot of talking is done in addition to the material here. Each session is 30 minutes + 15 minutes of questions.

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#[[An Example of Use of the Gerris Object System]]

#[[An Example of Use of the Gerris Object System]]

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#[[Values, macros and structures in Gerris]]

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This course material is about Gerris, a general-purpose fluid mechanics code developed by Stéphane Popinet at NIWA, Wellington, New Zealand. Gerris is a free, GPL-licensed, open source code available at http://gfs.sf.net.

The intended audience is typical first-year science or engineering graduate students with either very little experience of C or with some Fortran knowledge, but willing to work hard and learn. The student should know simple C data types, pointers and functions but not structures.

S. Zaleski has taught the course several times in Paris. In the actual course a lot of talking is done in addition to the material here. Each session is 30 minutes + 15 minutes of questions.